Albugnano is a ''

comune The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...

'' (municipality) in the

Province of Asti The Province of Asti ( it, Provincia di Asti, Piedmontese: ''Provincia d’Ast'') is a province in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Its capital is the city of Asti. To the northwest it borders on the Metropolitan City of Turin; to the sou ...

in the

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region

Piedmont it, Piemontese , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , demographics_type1 = , demographics1_footnotes = , demographics1_title1 = , demographics1_info1 = , demographics1_title2 ...

, located about east of

Turin Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital ...

and about northwest of

Asti Asti ( , , ; pms, Ast ) is a ''comune'' of 74,348 inhabitants (1-1-2021) located in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy, about east of Turin in the plain of the Tanaro River. It is the capital of the province of Asti and it is deemed t ...

. Albugnano borders the following municipalities:

Aramengo Aramengo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northwest of Asti. Aramengo borders the following municipalities: Albugnano, Berzano di San Pietro, Casalborg ...

Berzano di San Pietro Berzano di San Pietro is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northwest of Asti. Berzano di San Pietro borders the following municipalities: Albugnano, Arame ...

Castelnuovo Don Bosco Castelnuovo Don Bosco, formerly Castelnuovo d'Asti (Piedmontese: ''Castelneuv d'Ast'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northwest of Asti, on a hill near ...

, Moncucco Torinese,

Passerano Marmorito Passerano Marmorito is a small rural ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, about east of Turin and about northwest of Asti. Geography The ''capoluogo'' of the commune, and the site of its town hall, is ...

, and

Pino d'Asti Pino d'Asti is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northwest of Asti. Pino d'Asti borders the following municipalities: Albugnano, Castelnuovo Don Bosco, and ...

Main sights

*Parish church of San Giacomo Maggiore (15th century), with a 19th-century façade. *Church of St. Peter (11th century) *Tower belvedere, named after a medieval watch tower destroyed in 1401. The

Vezzolano Abbey The Abbey of Vezzolano is an abbey in the territory of Albugnano, Piedmont, northern Italy, in Gothic– Romanesque style. History According to a legend, the foundation of the abbey dates to Charlemagne times. Here he would be hunting, in the ...

is located nearby.

References

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